October 28, 2002

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• Nearly half of Texans not claimed by a church
• Muslims claim count is wrong; others affirm it
• Around the State
• Archaeological find may be reference to Jesus
• Baptist Briefs
• CBF says it's distinct from SBC but not a convention
• CBF reports no action against official who plagiarized
• Text of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Statement to the Baptist World Alliance
• Layman points senior-adult homeowners to little-known means of charitable gift
• Classified Ads
• ANOTHER VIEW: Critical Thinking, vigorous debate, public dissent define good citizens
• DOWN HOME: 'Gum erosion' no laughing matter
• EDITORIAL: Numbers add up to huge challenge for Texas Baptists
• The Good Shepherd still cares for his sheep
• Salvation stems not from our desires, but God's
• SBC exceeds budget despite reduced giving through BGCT for fiscal year
• Mission accomplished
• Co-labor team had unique role in mission
• Kelley College of Business endowed at Hardin-Si
• IMB: Non-signers can't stay indefinitely
• Texas Baptist Forum
• Youth leader: 'Wake up, churches'
• Many teens dabbling in psychics and the occult
• On the Move
• Southwestern trustees adopt 'declaration' on BF&M 2000
• The Southwestern Declaration on Academic and Theological Integrity
• Poll: Religious teens better behaved
• Texas Tidbits
• TOGETHER: Graham provides presence of Christ
• Truett offers language study
• Printer-friendly story list
• Be victorious when wrestling with life's gray areas
• Be careful, not to distract others from worship
• Make certain Lord's Supper is honoring to Christ
• God is the Giver of all good things, including sex
• CYBERCOLUMN: Insight, blessing

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